INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Pro-Ject Debut III/Phono USB
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PRO-JECT DEBUT III/PHONO USB Controls, features and connections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8/18 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 20 21 22 23 24 Motor transportation screw (marked red) Stepped drive pulley Drive belt * 3a Hook * Hub Platter with felt mat * Tonearm counterweight * 6a Downforce scale Tonearm lift lever Tonearm rest and removable transport lock Tonearm tube 9a Tonearm base Lid * Lid hinges Hinge fasteners Power supply socket Phono output sockets, earth connection and USB-out Anti-skating weight adjustment scale A
Cartridge downforce adjustment The counterweight (6) supplied is suitable for cartridges weighing between 3,5 - 5,5g. Alternative counterweights for cartridges weighing between 6 - 9g or 1,5 - 3g are available as accessory parts. Adjust the downforce prior to installing the anti-skating weight. Pushing carefully, turn the counterweight (6) onto the rear end of the tonearm tube (9), so that the downforce scale (6a) shows towards the front of the player.
Switching on and off Pressing the power switch (20) alternately starts or stops the motor. Changing replay speed To play records at 45 r.p.m. first remove the platter (5). Using the accessory tool provided (3a), hook the belt (3) over the larger diameter part of the motor pulley (2). Refit the platter. To revert to 33,33 r.p.m. repeat the proceedings using the smaller step on the pulley. When the Pro-Ject Speed Box ore the Speed Box SE are used speed change between 33 and 45 r.p.m. is electronic.
Connecting to a Computer (Windows XP® operating system) 1. Connect the USB-output of the Debut III/Phono USB to a free USB-socket on your computer and turn it on/make sure it is powered on. Please note: Connection should be made to an USB-socket of your computer directly. Connecting to USB-hubs or switches can cause problems. 2. The “new hardware found assistant“ will automatically detect the unit and announces it as a “USB audio codec”. 3.
Connecting to a Computer (Windows 7® operating system) 1. Connect the USB-output of the Debut III/Phono USB to a free USB-socket on your computer and turn it on/make sure it is powered on. Please note: Connection should be made to an USB-socket of your computer directly. Connecting to USB-hubs or switches can cause problems. 2. Open the "Recording” panel.
Connecting to a Computer (Mac OS™) 1. Connect the USB-output of the Debut III/Phono USB to a free USB-socket on your computer and turn it on/make sure it is powered on. Please note: Connection should be made to an USB-socket of your computer directly. Connecting to USB-hubs or switches can cause problems. 2. Open the “System Preferences” panel and select “Sound”. 3. In the “Input” panel “USB Audio CODEC” should be selected (usually preselected). 4.
Technical specifications Pro-Ject Debut III/Phono USB / Pro-Ject 8.6 Nominal speeds Speed variance Wow and flutter Signal to noise Downforce range Effective tonearm length Overhang Power consumption Outboard power supply Dimensions (W x H x D) Weight 33,33/45,11 r.p.m.. *** 78 r.p.m.
Warranty The manufacturer accepts no responsibility for damage caused by not adhering to these instructions for use. Modification or change to any part of the product by unauthorized persons release the manufacturer from any liability over and above the lawful rights of the customer. Copyright, trademarks PRO-JECT is a Registered Trademark of H. Lichtenegger. The information was correct at the time of going to press.
